Accidents - Rope or string - 50+ years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 922
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	435	Finger:	187
Head:	90	Wrist:	74
Lower Leg:	30	Shoulder:	29
Lower Trunk:	15	Upper Trunk:	14
Lower Arm:	14	Foot:	14
Neck:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
51 Y/O TRIPPED OVER SOME ROPES AT CHURCH, C/O WRIST PAIN. DX-FX TIBIA, SPRAIN WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO THE FOOT WHEN TRIPPED ON A ROPE ON THE FLOOR@
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/21/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
51 YOF WAS SWINGING ON A ROPE AT PUMPKIN PATCH ON SUNDAY AND NOW C/O LE FT SHOULDER PAIN, DX: SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
LEFT SHOULDER FX.PT TRIPPED ON A ROPE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
HAND INJURY FROM ROPE. DX-ROPE BURN-HAND, HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
PT HELPING SON IN YARD EARLIER TODAY AND TRIPPED OVER A TOW ROPE, PT C /O L HAND PAIN. DX. CONTS L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rope or string
REPORTS SUDDEN ONSET OF NECK PAIN, NOT ABLE TO TURN IT FROM SIDE TO SID E WHILE PULLING ON A ROPE>>TORTICOLLIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rope or string
RT 5TH FINGER DISLOCATION.P.T WAS USING A ROPE AND IT JERKED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Rope or string, Tarpaulins
PT WAS AT HOME TYING DOWN A TARP WITH ROPES, TRIED TO SINGE THE ROPES T O KEEP FROM BRAKING, STARTED TARP ON FIRE CAUSING BURN/BOTH HNDS NFD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
64 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER STRING AT CASINO AND FELL CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
PT HAD A HOLD OF A ROPE AND JERKED ROPE; CUT HAND DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Rope or string
FINGER CAUGHT IN LOOP OF ROPE/FINGER AMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND FROM A ROPE WHILE DOCKING A BOAT ON THE RIVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string, Plants, trees and shrubs
C/O HAND PAIN STATUS POST A ROPE SNAPPED WHILE RAPPED AROUND HAND HELPI NG HUSBAND TO CUT DOWN A TREE>> CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
PT PULLED ON ROPE WHILE PLAYING TUG OF WAR AT PICNIC. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
55 Y/O M INJURED 4TH AND 5TH R FINGERS WHILE USING ROPE IN THE PARK. DX; LAC FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
PATIENT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN A ROPE AT HOME DX: COMPLEX LACERATION OF RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
LOST GRIP ON ROPE, FELL DOWN EMBANKMENT. DX WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rope or string
HORSE PULLED LEAD ROPE THROUGH FINGERS AT HOME. DX; LACERATION FINGERS .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rope or string, Nonglass bottles or jars
PT WAS CARRYING A BOTTLE OF WATER AND THEN USED HER OTHER HAND TO REACH FOR A STRING SHE USED TO CLOSE HER DOOR AND FELL OUT HER DOOR. D: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rope or string
TRIPPED OVER ROPE ON GOLF COURSE/WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rope or string
PT SECURED BRANCH W/A ROPE TO CUT IT AND BRANCH SNAPPED BACK. DX: CONCUSSION, R AC SEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rope or string
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER THE DOGS ROPE AND STRAINED FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
LEGALLY BLIDNE BROUGHT IN BY AMBULANCE FOR EVALUATION STATUS POST WITNE SSED FALL AFTER TRIPPING OVER A ROPE>> RIB CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rope or string
PT STATES ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF ON THE ARM WITH A ROPE DX RT LOWER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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